L5 2RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L5 2RB

L5 2RB, Liverpool has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.50 per 1,000 population. This L5 2RB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L5 postcode area, which has experienced 288 crimes and a crime rate of 19.89 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L5 2RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L5 2RB, encompassing approximately 3042 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L5 2RB area, explore the L5 2RB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (93.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (76.92% increase)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)

L5 2RB Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Hopwood Street with total crimes: 10
  • Wilbraham Place with total crimes: 9

L5 2RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2935.5093.33%
Anti-social behaviour239.5376.92%
Other theft137.56333.33%
Vehicle crime84.27166.67%
Public order82.63-27.27%
Shoplifting82.63-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson62.6320.00%
Drugs51.97-28.57%
Other crime41.64100.00%
Burglary31.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1526.30-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour134.93-35.00%
Shoplifting134.2718.18%
Public order114.27-26.67%
Drugs73.62133.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.300.00%
Other theft31.64-40.00%
Burglary30.9950.00%
Robbery30.990.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2027.94100.00%
Violence and sexual offences196.57-17.39%
Public order156.25-11.76%
Shoplifting114.93-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson53.62-28.57%
Other theft51.640.00%
Vehicle crime31.64200.00%
Drugs30.99-50.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Bicycle theft20.66100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2328.92-39.47%
Public order177.56-5.56%
Shoplifting135.5962.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.27-56.52%
Criminal damage and arson73.2940.00%
Drugs62.300.00%
Other theft51.9725.00%
Other crime31.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.99100.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3836.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour2312.49-28.12%
Public order187.565.88%
Shoplifting85.92-11.11%
Drugs62.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.97-28.57%
Other theft41.64-50.00%
Other crime31.310.00%
Burglary30.9950.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3233.8652.38%
Violence and sexual offences1910.52-20.83%
Public order176.2541.67%
Shoplifting95.59-10.00%
Other theft82.9660.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.63-30.00%
Drugs32.30-40.00%
Other crime30.99200.00%
Burglary20.99100.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.66-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2430.9014.29%
Anti-social behaviour217.8950.00%
Public order126.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.9466.67%
Shoplifting103.2925.00%
Other theft53.2966.67%
Drugs51.64-16.67%
Theft from the person31.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.90-12.50%
Public order84.60-11.11%
Shoplifting82.6333.33%
Drugs62.63-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.97-14.29%
Bicycle theft31.97200.00%
Other theft30.99-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Burglary10.33-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2127.94-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour166.9033.33%
Public order95.2650.00%
Drugs82.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.63250.00%
Vehicle crime62.3050.00%
Shoplifting61.9720.00%
Other theft41.97100.00%
Burglary41.3133.33%
Other crime21.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.0235.29%
Anti-social behaviour127.56-29.41%
Drugs83.94-11.11%
Public order62.63-14.29%
Shoplifting51.97-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.6433.33%
Burglary31.31200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Other theft20.66-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.35-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour175.590.00%
Drugs95.590.00%
Public order72.96-12.50%
Shoplifting72.30250.00%
Other theft32.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.99-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-66.67%
Burglary10.66-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.68-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour176.9054.55%
Public order85.59-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.63100.00%
Other theft61.970.00%
Vehicle crime41.9733.33%
Burglary31.31200.00%
Shoplifting20.99-50.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.870.00%
Public order93.620.00%
Other theft62.960.00%
Shoplifting41.970.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.990.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 229 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202413
July 202420
June 202410
May 202423
April 202432
March 202421
February 202414
January 202416
December 202312
November 202317
October 202317
September 202311

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20239
September 20231

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 145 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202415
June 202417
May 202418
April 202417
March 202412
February 20248
January 20249
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 297 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202415
July 202419
June 202423
May 202438
April 202419
March 202424
February 202421
January 202421
December 202323
November 202317
October 202321
September 202327

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20247
March 202410
February 20246
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202411
June 202413
May 20248
April 20249
March 202410
February 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
September 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L5 2RB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hopwood Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Wilbraham Place
    Total9
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tariff Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Great Mersey Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Major Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Skirving Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Lemon Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Blackfield Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Silvester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Wright Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 13. Latimer Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Gerard'S Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Medea Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Woodstock Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hankin Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lapworth Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Kirkdale Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Boundary Street East
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Great Homer Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Gem Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Marnell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Cranmer Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Goodwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Heriot Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Border Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Thomaston Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Skirving Place
    Total1
    Other theft1